94 Morning Report: November 1st, 2023
Kings continue their scoring in Toronto and Pettersson nets a hat trick for the Canucks. Plus a game preview for the Ducks and Coyotes in a rising star battle.
Latest stats and analytics updates from games played as of 11/01/23
Results
| Home | Away | Score | Matchup Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Maple Leafs | Los Angeles Kings | 1:4 | 55.0% : 45.0% |
| Vancouver Canucks | Nashville Predators | 5:2 | 56.3% : 43.7% |
Last Night Highlights
- The Kings held off the Maple Leafs in Toronto with a 4-1 victory, now leading the league in even strength goals after scoring 3 last night.
- Quinton Byfield's 2 assists puts him at 5 points (1G/4A) and 4.76 Even Strength Points per 60 in his last 4 games
- Drew Doughty led both NHL games last night with just under 26.5 minutes of ice time
- Elias Pettersson scored a hat trick last night for his first multi-goal game of the season as the Canucks defeated the Predators 5-2.
- The Canucks scored 5 on their 27 SOG and 45 shot attempts despite the Predators throwing 64 shots towards the net, 22 were wide of the target.
- Thatcher Demko has now won his last 3 starts and averaging a .94 Save percentage, but only has faced 65 total SOG in those games.
Tonight's Matchups
Game Preview: Anaheim Ducks vs Arizona Coyotes
The Ducks are quietly off to a scoring frenzy, as they are 10th in even strength goals and Frank Vatrano is 2nd in the league in total goals. Similarly, Mason McTavish and Ryan Strome are 24th and 25th (4.18 and 4.15) in the league in Points per 60. In a similar profile, the Coyotes are 11th in the league in goals per game with 3.38 goals, but are 31st in total shot attempts. Clayton Keller represents 10.6% of those shot attempts (46), and the next Coyote in shot attempts is Barrett Hayton with 3. Stopping Keller's 2.99 Points per 60 will be crucial for the Ducks to outscore Arizona.
| Home Team | Home Win Probability | Away Team | Away Win Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Flyers | 48.0% | Buffalo Sabres | 52.0% |
| Calgary Flames | 33.2% | Dallas Stars | 66.8% |
| Colorado Avalanche | 65.8% | St. Louis Blues | 34.2% |
| Anaheim Ducks | 57.5% | Arizona Coyotes | 42.5% |